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north of 60

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noun

  1. the area of Canada lying north of 60 N

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"It's a blessing and a curse that I've had my whole life. It's not so much of a curse now as I'm north of 60," he says.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2022

When the House of Representatives impeached President Bill Clinton in 1998, his job approval ratings were north of 60 percent.

From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2019

His jacket was hewn from somewhere north of 60 Chinchilla souls and cost for more than your life.

From Golf Digest • Feb. 5, 2018

Maybe we're more wage slaves north of 60 degrees than any dull-witted toiler taking his wage by the hour, and spending it at the end of each week.

From The Triumph of John Kars A Story of the Yukon by Cullum, Ridgwell

Maybe I can't do fifty miles a day on snowshoes, and I'm sure it isn't my fault I don't live north of 60.

From The Challenge of the North by Hendryx, James B. (James Beardsley)

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